* 拼音yí。 * 广厚。 * 不恭
(translated) broad and thick; disrespectful
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* 〔～诿（ wěi ）〕ａ．累；烦重。ｂ．嘱托
(translated) burdensome; entrust
Qin Script
c. 475–206 BCE (Qin, Warring States → Qin dynasty)
Qin-area character forms attested on bamboo/wood slips (e.g., Shuihudi, deposited 217 BCE), overlapping chronologically with the standardization of seal script and the emergence of clerical tendencies.Wikipedia ->
Small Seal Script
Standardized 221–206 BCE (Qin); developed earlier in Qin
The standardized seal script promulgated after Qin’s unification, based on earlier Qin seal forms and used as an empire-wide norm.Wikipedia ->
Clerical Script
c. 300 BCE–220 CE (emerged late Warring States/Qin; dominant Han)
A practical script that evolved from late Warring States/Qin writing; it matured and became dominant in the Han dynasty, favoring faster, more rectilinear strokes.Wikipedia ->
Transmitted Pre-Qin Forms
Pre-Qin forms (≤221 BCE) / late 2nd century BCE onward (Han → later textual transmission)
Pre-Qin character forms preserved through later textual transmission (often discussed as the 'Old Text' / guwen tradition). Shaped by repeated copying, they can diverge from excavated Warring States materials.Wikipedia ->
* 读音thui 燃烧
(translated) burn
* 读音ngún 燃着
(translated) burning
* 读音gài 扣（扣子）， 闩（门）， 设置（机关）
(translated) button; bolt; set
hū:* 呼唤。后作"呼"。 * 鸣。 hào:* 欺
(translated) call; cry; deceive
Oracle Bone Script
c. 1300–1050 BCE (Late Shang)
Inscriptions carved on turtle plastrons and animal bones for divination and record-keeping in the late Shang royal court; the oldest large attested corpus of written Chinese.Wikipedia ->
Bronze Inscriptions
c. 1200–221 BCE (Shang–Zhou; continues into the Warring States)
Inscriptions cast or engraved on ritual bronzes, especially prominent from the Western Zhou onward; a major source for early political, ritual, and social history.Wikipedia ->
Small Seal Script
Standardized 221–206 BCE (Qin); developed earlier in Qin
The standardized seal script promulgated after Qin’s unification, based on earlier Qin seal forms and used as an empire-wide norm.Wikipedia ->
* 拼音ái。谨
(translated) careful; cautious
* 读音đèo 。 * [～]; 背负。 * 搬运
(translated) carry on the back; bear; transport; move
* 《庐山莲宗宝鑑》: 屦供亲朗法师荷～游学然则出家者以法味爲甘旨不忘返哺之
(translated) carry; bear
* 读音địu 背负用的布带。[～] 背孩子
(translated) carrying strap; to carry a child on the back
* 拼音biàn。《集韻》：" 變，彼卷切。"《 說文》："更也。 古作、。 俗作～，非是。"
(translated) change; ancient form of 、; non-classical form of ～, incorrect
* 读音trếu 匆促咀嚼
(translated) chew hastily
* 金文隶定字。 字见《殷周金文集成引得》516 頁。金文原形字出自《 殷周金文集成》第4293 器銘文中
(translated) clerical form of bronze script; original form in bronze script
* 金文隶定字。 義不詳。字見《 殷周金文集成引得》515頁。 * 金文原形字 出自《殷周金文集成》 第4055器銘文中
(translated) clerical form of bronze script; original form of bronze script; meaning unknown
* 聪明。 * 多言
(translated) clever; talkative
Small Seal Script
Standardized 221–206 BCE (Qin); developed earlier in Qin
The standardized seal script promulgated after Qin’s unification, based on earlier Qin seal forms and used as an empire-wide norm.Wikipedia ->
Transmitted Pre-Qin Forms
Pre-Qin forms (≤221 BCE) / late 2nd century BCE onward (Han → later textual transmission)
Pre-Qin character forms preserved through later textual transmission (often discussed as the 'Old Text' / guwen tradition). Shaped by repeated copying, they can diverge from excavated Warring States materials.Wikipedia ->
* 拼音biàn。闭目
(translated) close eyes
* 读音cẳn 抱怨，指责
(translated) complain; accuse
* 读音nàn 抱怨，发牢骚
(translated) complain; grumble
* 言备
(translated) complete in speech
* 拼音duī。谴责
(translated) condemn
* 〔～謱（ lóu ）〕（言语）混乱不清，如"媒女詘兮～～"
(translated) confused and unintelligible (speech)
Small Seal Script
Standardized 221–206 BCE (Qin); developed earlier in Qin
The standardized seal script promulgated after Qin’s unification, based on earlier Qin seal forms and used as an empire-wide norm.Wikipedia ->
Transmitted Pre-Qin Forms
Pre-Qin forms (≤221 BCE) / late 2nd century BCE onward (Han → later textual transmission)
Pre-Qin character forms preserved through later textual transmission (often discussed as the 'Old Text' / guwen tradition). Shaped by repeated copying, they can diverge from excavated Warring States materials.Wikipedia ->
* 不断
(translated) continuous; unceasing; incessant
* 拼音yáo。弓使用便利
(translated) convenient to use for bows
Small Seal Script
Standardized 221–206 BCE (Qin); developed earlier in Qin
The standardized seal script promulgated after Qin’s unification, based on earlier Qin seal forms and used as an empire-wide norm.Wikipedia ->
* 读音khoé 眼角
(translated) corner of the eye
* 拼音shàn。正
(translated) correct; right
* "孪" 的讹字
(translated) corrupted form of "孪"
* "蔼" 的讹字
(translated) corrupted form of "蔼"
* "謰" 的讹字。 * 拼音chē。 * 中国人名用字
(translated) corrupted form of "謰"; pinyin: chē; used in Chinese personal names
* "谚" 的讹字，从"諺"书写错讹
(translated) corrupted form of "谚"; written in error for "諺"
* "𧫠" 譌字
(translated) corrupted form of “𧫠”
* 因痛而叫喊："舍人不胜痛，呼～。" * 声
(translated) cry out in pain; sound
Small Seal Script
Standardized 221–206 BCE (Qin); developed earlier in Qin
The standardized seal script promulgated after Qin’s unification, based on earlier Qin seal forms and used as an empire-wide norm.Wikipedia ->
Transmitted Pre-Qin Forms
Pre-Qin forms (≤221 BCE) / late 2nd century BCE onward (Han → later textual transmission)
Pre-Qin character forms preserved through later textual transmission (often discussed as the 'Old Text' / guwen tradition). Shaped by repeated copying, they can diverge from excavated Warring States materials.Wikipedia ->
* 拼音mián。狡猾而聪明。《 類篇》："， 民堅切。慧黠也。"
(translated) cunning and intelligent
* 拼音tì。狡猾
(translated) cunning; crafty; sly
Transmitted Pre-Qin Forms
Pre-Qin forms (≤221 BCE) / late 2nd century BCE onward (Han → later textual transmission)
Pre-Qin character forms preserved through later textual transmission (often discussed as the 'Old Text' / guwen tradition). Shaped by repeated copying, they can diverge from excavated Warring States materials.Wikipedia ->
* 拼音wān。[～拳] 卷曲，团作一团
(translated) curl; roll into a ball
* 拼音bié。辩论
(translated) debate; argue
Transmitted Pre-Qin Forms
Pre-Qin forms (≤221 BCE) / late 2nd century BCE onward (Han → later textual transmission)
Pre-Qin character forms preserved through later textual transmission (often discussed as the 'Old Text' / guwen tradition). Shaped by repeated copying, they can diverge from excavated Warring States materials.Wikipedia ->
* 欺
(translated) deceive
* 欺骗："饰虚功执空文以～主上。"
(translated) deceive; cheat; trick
Chu Script
c. 770–221 BCE (Chu, Spring & Autumn–Warring States)
A regional script tradition used in the state of Chu, best known from brush-written bamboo and silk manuscripts with distinctive local forms.Wikipedia ->
Qin Script
c. 475–206 BCE (Qin, Warring States → Qin dynasty)
Qin-area character forms attested on bamboo/wood slips (e.g., Shuihudi, deposited 217 BCE), overlapping chronologically with the standardization of seal script and the emergence of clerical tendencies.Wikipedia ->
Small Seal Script
Standardized 221–206 BCE (Qin); developed earlier in Qin
The standardized seal script promulgated after Qin’s unification, based on earlier Qin seal forms and used as an empire-wide norm.Wikipedia ->
Transmitted Pre-Qin Forms
Pre-Qin forms (≤221 BCE) / late 2nd century BCE onward (Han → later textual transmission)
Pre-Qin character forms preserved through later textual transmission (often discussed as the 'Old Text' / guwen tradition). Shaped by repeated copying, they can diverge from excavated Warring States materials.Wikipedia ->
* 欺騙；迷惑
(translated) deceive; confuse
* 拼音duó。 * 欺。 * duó逗； 哄骗。赣语。～ 哈巴狗哩样|莫～ 他，他有点神经
(translated) deceive; tease; coax; Gan dialect, meaning to tease or coax
* 読音sukasu,すかす。 賺す。哄骗， 诓骗。欺骗。 使别人对谎言信以为真。字出《 瑣玉集》
(translated) deceive; trick; cheat; to make someone believe a lie
* 《佛祖歴代通载》: 尽已之诚不敢欺～后之来者欤士谦以日月星方三教然乍观似
(translated) deception; misleading
* 读音mẹo [ 謀～]欺骗性的伎俩
(translated) deceptive tricks; cunning schemes
* 读音ngon, 好吃，可口； 甜；鲜美
(translated) delicious, tasty; sweet; savory
* 读音hực 火熊熊燃烧的样子
(translated) describes a fiercely burning fire
* 〈方〉告诉。北京官话
(translated) dialect: to tell; Beijing Mandarin
* 拼音chà。异言
(translated) dialectal word
Transmitted Pre-Qin Forms
Pre-Qin forms (≤221 BCE) / late 2nd century BCE onward (Han → later textual transmission)
Pre-Qin character forms preserved through later textual transmission (often discussed as the 'Old Text' / guwen tradition). Shaped by repeated copying, they can diverge from excavated Warring States materials.Wikipedia ->
* 〈方〉滑而欲跌貌。吴语
(translated) dialectal, slippery and on the verge of falling
* 〈方〉小睡后醒来的次数，一次睡着后醒来叫一～。吴语
(translated) dialectal: the number of times of waking up after a nap; one instance of falling asleep and waking up is called one 𥨉. Wu dialect
* 多睡的病
(translated) disease of somnolence
Chu Script
c. 770–221 BCE (Chu, Spring & Autumn–Warring States)
A regional script tradition used in the state of Chu, best known from brush-written bamboo and silk manuscripts with distinctive local forms.Wikipedia ->
* 拼音là。[䜎～] 语声杂乱
(translated) disordered speech sounds
* 〔～～〕杂乱
(translated) disorderly; messy; chaotic
* 拼音zhù。 * 《永嘉集说文》：" 顺情则嬉怡生爱，违意则～ 怀嗔"。 * [～]： 不高兴，恼恨的意思
(translated) displeased; resentful
* 传布："王～告之。" * 谣
(translated) disseminate; rumor
Bronze Inscriptions
c. 1200–221 BCE (Shang–Zhou; continues into the Warring States)
Inscriptions cast or engraved on ritual bronzes, especially prominent from the Western Zhou onward; a major source for early political, ritual, and social history.Wikipedia ->
Chu Script
c. 770–221 BCE (Chu, Spring & Autumn–Warring States)
A regional script tradition used in the state of Chu, best known from brush-written bamboo and silk manuscripts with distinctive local forms.Wikipedia ->
Qin Script
c. 475–206 BCE (Qin, Warring States → Qin dynasty)
Qin-area character forms attested on bamboo/wood slips (e.g., Shuihudi, deposited 217 BCE), overlapping chronologically with the standardization of seal script and the emergence of clerical tendencies.Wikipedia ->
Small Seal Script
Standardized 221–206 BCE (Qin); developed earlier in Qin
The standardized seal script promulgated after Qin’s unification, based on earlier Qin seal forms and used as an empire-wide norm.Wikipedia ->
Transmitted Pre-Qin Forms
Pre-Qin forms (≤221 BCE) / late 2nd century BCE onward (Han → later textual transmission)
Pre-Qin character forms preserved through later textual transmission (often discussed as the 'Old Text' / guwen tradition). Shaped by repeated copying, they can diverge from excavated Warring States materials.Wikipedia ->
* 拼音yán。犬吠声
(translated) dog bark
* 拼音luó * 驴肠胃。 * 同"𦣇"
(translated) donkey"s stomach and intestines; same as "𦣇"
* 舌懷疑恫聖遠不可質天高靡從～ 謂之無柰何途窮一哭痛我衰苦未
(translated) doubtful; describing something distant and unchallengeable like sages being far away and unapproachable or heaven being high and unyielding to follow; indicating a state of helplessness and despair, like being at the end of the road, crying out in pain and feeling the bitterness of decline
* 拼音huǎng。 * 梦言。 * 同"谎"
(translated) dream talk; same as "谎"
Small Seal Script
Standardized 221–206 BCE (Qin); developed earlier in Qin
The standardized seal script promulgated after Qin’s unification, based on earlier Qin seal forms and used as an empire-wide norm.Wikipedia ->
* （耳朵）下垂
(translated) drooping; pendulous
Small Seal Script
Standardized 221–206 BCE (Qin); developed earlier in Qin
The standardized seal script promulgated after Qin’s unification, based on earlier Qin seal forms and used as an empire-wide norm.Wikipedia ->
* 读音ngẩn 惊呆
(translated) dumbfounded
* 黄昏："大桥潮水日～流。"
(translated) dusk; evening
Small Seal Script
Standardized 221–206 BCE (Qin); developed earlier in Qin
The standardized seal script promulgated after Qin’s unification, based on earlier Qin seal forms and used as an empire-wide norm.Wikipedia ->
dú,:* 同"讀"。诵读、理解书的意义 * 阅，看 * 说出；宣扬 * 文体名 术语题跋一类 用以记心得于书后，以备遗忘 * 姓 dòu:* 句中的短暂停顿 今以逗号标志 也作"逗"
(translated) dú: Same as "讀"; To recite and understand books; To read; To look; To speak out; To proclaim; Literary style name, a type of postscript to record insights after reading to prevent forgetting; Surname; dòu: Short pause in sentence; Marked by comma; Also written as "逗"
* 读音hở 热切地
(translated) eagerly
* 《四库全书》 所著有诲～语
(translated) earnest and repeated admonitions; earnestly admonishing
* 拼音chàn。屋檐端板
(translated) eaves end board
* 读音su， 敌人
(translated) enemy
* 诱骗："为大丈夫之法，何不自来取之，而以货～引我边民。"
(translated) entice and deceive; lure; trick
* 引诱
(translated) entice; lure
* 拼音shǎn。诱言
(translated) enticing words
* 谬误。 * 喧哗。 * 觉悟
(translated) error; uproar; awakening
* 同"诔"
(translated) eulogy
bào:* [譟]惡。 báo:* 同"謈"
(translated) evil; same as "謈"
* 夸大其辞。 * 古同"增"
(translated) exaggerate words; ancient form of 增
Small Seal Script
Standardized 221–206 BCE (Qin); developed earlier in Qin
The standardized seal script promulgated after Qin’s unification, based on earlier Qin seal forms and used as an empire-wide norm.Wikipedia ->
* 浮夸，说大话
(translated) exaggerated; boastful
* 読音kotogotoshii(ことごとしい, 事々しい)。夸大的; 夸张的;言过其实的; 大惊小怪的。夸张, 夸大的样子
(translated) exaggerated; overstated; over the top; making a fuss
* 拼音yì。 * [～] 细察，详审。 * yì[～] 审查订正。古方言、 江淮官话
(translated) examine closely; scrutinize; examine and correct; review and revise
* 拼音pī。呵斥声
(translated) exclamation of reprimand
zhuó:* 谪。 * 欺。 shù:* 同"庶"。希冀。 zhē:* 〔囉嗻〕也作"囉嗻"。多言
(translated) exile; blame; deceive; cheat; same as "庶"; hope; expect; [luózhē], also written as "囉嗻"; garrulous; verbose
Small Seal Script
Standardized 221–206 BCE (Qin); developed earlier in Qin
The standardized seal script promulgated after Qin’s unification, based on earlier Qin seal forms and used as an empire-wide norm.Wikipedia ->
Clerical Script
c. 300 BCE–220 CE (emerged late Warring States/Qin; dominant Han)
A practical script that evolved from late Warring States/Qin writing; it matured and became dominant in the Han dynasty, favoring faster, more rectilinear strokes.Wikipedia ->
Transmitted Pre-Qin Forms
Pre-Qin forms (≤221 BCE) / late 2nd century BCE onward (Han → later textual transmission)
Pre-Qin character forms preserved through later textual transmission (often discussed as the 'Old Text' / guwen tradition). Shaped by repeated copying, they can diverge from excavated Warring States materials.Wikipedia ->
* 拼音lè。[～詤] 狂言
(translated) extravagant words; wild words; boastful talk
Bronze Inscriptions
c. 1200–221 BCE (Shang–Zhou; continues into the Warring States)
Inscriptions cast or engraved on ritual bronzes, especially prominent from the Western Zhou onward; a major source for early political, ritual, and social history.Wikipedia ->
Chu Script
c. 770–221 BCE (Chu, Spring & Autumn–Warring States)
A regional script tradition used in the state of Chu, best known from brush-written bamboo and silk manuscripts with distinctive local forms.Wikipedia ->
* 浮夸："～言败俗。"
(translated) extravagant, exaggerated, bombastic; used in "謣言败俗"
Small Seal Script
Standardized 221–206 BCE (Qin); developed earlier in Qin
The standardized seal script promulgated after Qin’s unification, based on earlier Qin seal forms and used as an empire-wide norm.Wikipedia ->
* 诞。 * 怒吼："（神人）袒而虓～。"
(translated) extravagant; roar
Small Seal Script
Standardized 221–206 BCE (Qin); developed earlier in Qin
The standardized seal script promulgated after Qin’s unification, based on earlier Qin seal forms and used as an empire-wide norm.Wikipedia ->
Transmitted Pre-Qin Forms
Pre-Qin forms (≤221 BCE) / late 2nd century BCE onward (Han → later textual transmission)
Pre-Qin character forms preserved through later textual transmission (often discussed as the 'Old Text' / guwen tradition). Shaped by repeated copying, they can diverge from excavated Warring States materials.Wikipedia ->
* 拼音ān。同"谙"。熟悉
(translated) familiar
Transmitted Pre-Qin Forms
Pre-Qin forms (≤221 BCE) / late 2nd century BCE onward (Han → later textual transmission)
Pre-Qin character forms preserved through later textual transmission (often discussed as the 'Old Text' / guwen tradition). Shaped by repeated copying, they can diverge from excavated Warring States materials.Wikipedia ->
* 拼音mán。恐惧
(translated) fear
* 同"谄"。 * 拼音chǎn
(translated) flatter
* 巧言
(translated) flattery; sweet talk
* 景孝殿親行別茶禮時余隨～ 詣陪參
(translated) follow
* 拼音yáo。隨從也
(translated) follower
* 痴呆的样子
(translated) foolish-looking; dazed
* 拼音dùn。[～～]愚痴
(translated) foolish; ignorant
* 拼音luán。[～踞] 足病
(translated) foot disease; in [𨇼踞]
* 强事言语
(translated) forceful speech; assertive speech
* 古书上说的一种香草。 * 茶的别称
(translated) fragrant herb; another name for tea
Small Seal Script
Standardized 221–206 BCE (Qin); developed earlier in Qin
The standardized seal script promulgated after Qin’s unification, based on earlier Qin seal forms and used as an empire-wide norm.Wikipedia ->
* 诤语
(translated) frank advice
* 拼音zhòu。众言会集
(translated) gathering of many speeches
* 拼音zhān。[～㪎] 举手貌
(translated) gesture of raising hands; manner of raising hands; appearance of raising hands
* 拼音yàn。语鬼
(translated) ghost language
* 读音hawj。 * 给， 给予，让， 赋予。 * 许可， 允许
(translated) give; grant; permit
* 挐。 * 声
(translated) grasp; sound
* 拼音shuí。草器
(translated) grass implement
* 读音mò 摸索
(translated) grope; to feel about; to explore
* 〔谋～〕快乐
(translated) happy; joyful
* 谐
(translated) harmonious
Small Seal Script
Standardized 221–206 BCE (Qin); developed earlier in Qin
The standardized seal script promulgated after Qin’s unification, based on earlier Qin seal forms and used as an empire-wide norm.Wikipedia ->